RHSA-2022:0370 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: cryptsetup security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · February 2, 2022
Updated · October 14, 2026
Topic
An update for cryptsetup is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The cryptsetup packages provide a utility for setting up disk encryption using the dm-crypt kernel module.
Security Fix(es):
- cryptsetup: disable encryption via header rewrite (CVE-2021-4122)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.